Housekeeper who stole ₹2.5 lakh from Anandnagar flat arrested

The Anandnagar police have arrested a housekeeper accused of stealing cash from his employer’s residence. The case was registered under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

The complainant, Nilesh Radhamohan Srinarayan Gupta (43), a resident of Ratnakar Bluemond on Prernatirtha Derasar Road in Anandnagar, Ahmedabad, hails from Jaipur, Rajasthan.

The accused, Dhanraj Rama Arjanbhai Damor (20), is a native of Hirapur, Rajasthan, and was employed as a housekeeper at the complainant’s residence. He was last traced to Dhambola police station limits in Seemalwada, Dungarpur district.

As per the complaint, the theft took place between 6 pm on March 29, and 3 pm on March 30. The accused allegedly stole a significant sum of ₹2.5 lakh cash before absconding. Upon discovering the theft, the complainant approached the Anandnagar police, who promptly registered the case and launched an investigation.

Given the gravity of the case, multiple police teams were deployed to trace the accused. Acting on a tip-off, officers received intelligence that the suspect was seen walking along a back road near Prahladnagar Garden.

The police swiftly moved into action and arrested Dhanraj Damor, who is now in custody. Police have recovered the stolen cash and further investigating the circumstances surrounding the crime.